Christmas Functional Dentistry Congress in Madrid

Christmas Functional Dentistry Congress. This time in Madrid!

This is the event of the year in functional dentistry with the best European specialists and Jeffrey Okeson! The event serves as the main meeting place for dentists of all specialties, featuring reports on the latest trends in functional dentistry

You will hear the most up-to-date information firsthand from world-renowned experts: Jeffrey Okeson, David Angelo, Jean-Daniel Orthlieb, Ambra Michelotti.

LEISURE, INSPIRATION, ROUTINE CHANGE, and as a result, a powerful energy reboot, fueling the love for a wonderful profession!

PROGRAM

DAY 1

09.00-17.30

Jeffrey OKESON

What every dentist needs to know about the management of temporomandibular disorders. The facts and the fantasies

– How to identify those pain disorders that will likely respond to your therapy from those that will not

– How to differentiate TMD from other sources of orofacial pain

– The relationship between occlusion and temporomandibular disorders

– The relationship between bruxism and muscle pain

– The most favorable and orthopedically stable interrelationship between occlusion and the condylar position for orthodontic-prosthodontic therapy

– The appropriate use of occlusal appliance therapy for muscle pain and joint pain

– When an occlusal appliance reduces the patient’s TMD symptoms. What do you do next?

– When to consider referring the TMD patient to another health care provider.

10.30-11.00 – coffee-break

12.30-14.00 – lunch

15.30-16.00 – coffee-break.

DAY 2

09.00-10.30

Jean-Daniel ORTHLIEB

TMDs treatment: to touch or not to touch the teeth

– Indications and limits of occlusal corrections in TMDs patients

– The place of occlusion in TMD’s etiology

– Dental reconstruction with and without TMD

– How identify “Obvious malocclusions”

– When to correct in first intention “Obvious malocclusion”.

10.30-11.00 – coffee-break

11.00-12.30

Ambra MICHELOTTI

Management of TMDs: the state of art

– Patient centered TMD treatment

– Counseling 

– Cognitive-behavioral therapy 

– Placebo effect

– Manual therapy for musculo-skeletal conditions

– Jaw exercise for TMD

– Occlusal splint: when why and how.

12.30-14.00 – lunch

14.00-17.30

David ANGELO

360º approach to TMJ: diagnosis, minimally invasive approaches, open surgery and results

– Diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders

– Botulinum toxin in temporomandibular disorders

– Arthrocentesis in temporomandibular disorders with SUPER PRP

– Arthroscopy in temporomandibular disorders 

– Open surgery in temporomandibular disorders 

– Alloplastic replacement in temporomandibular disorders.

15.30-16.00 – coffee-break.